S.1444: Medicare Access to Rural Anesthesiology Act of 2013

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about health
  • Introduced Aug. 1, 2013
  • Latest Major Action Aug. 1, 2013

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Bill Summary

Medicare Access to Rural Anesthesiology Act of 2013 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide payment under Medicare part A (Hospital Insurance) on a reasonable cost basis for anesthesia services furnished by a physician who is an anesthesiologist in certain rural hospitals in the same manner as payment is made for anesthesia services furnished by a certified registered nurse anesthetist in such hospitals.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Aug. 1, 2013
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6222)
Aug. 1, 2013

Introduced in the Senate by Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)

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